Lot 1055
Silver Peak, Nev., Oct 9. Blue double circle date stamp on 3¢ green entire to Hebron, Nova Scotia forwarded to Wales; few small tears at reduction at left, F.-V.F. appearance.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1056
Unionville, Humboldt County, Nevada, March 4, 1889. Violet town & county postmark in four lines, on cover to Napa City, Cal., frank with 2¢ Banknote tied by target handstamp, original enclosure; some stamp erosion at top, Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1057
Virginia City, Utah, Oct 8. Balloon type cds in blue on cover to Mukwonago, Wis., manuscript "Pd 10" rate at top; light wear and a few edge nicks, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $75
Lot 1058
Washoe City, Nevada, Jul 27. Clear full cds on cover to Bow, N.H., franked with 1861, 3¢ rose tied by matching target handstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 65 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1059
Washoe City, Nevada, Nov 19. Double circle postmark with manuscript date, on cover to Leavenworth, Kan., franked with target canceled 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles; small corner repair at top right, F.-V.F.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1060
El Dorado Cañon, Nevada, Letters 1881-95. Fascinating group of 8 letters with original covers, from mining engineer (?) working along the Colorado River to his wife and daughter, telling of many experiences of living in the region, traveling by steamboat up the river (one letter written on board), and the hard life of provisioning and existing there; mentions Indians; including 3 manuscript postmarks for "El Dorado Nev" 1881-83, 2 cds with "El Dorado Cañon" 1884 & 1886; "El Dorado Canyon" cds 1895; and 1883 "Rioville"; covers mostly with somewhat rough openings at right, Fine.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $575
Lot 1061
Nevada Cover Balance. 7 covers; including Carson City, U.T. 1861 straight line (faulty reduced part paste-up) and 1862 cds (2) in blue, Langton Pioneer Express, Virginia City usage, etc.; condition varies, generally Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $160
Lot 1062
Nevada Covers, 1864-1922. Collection of 17 items, including 4 Wells Fargo & Co. Express covers (2 Virginia City, N.T., 1 Virginia, Nev., and red Gold Hill front rebacked); plus early "Hamilton" cds & quartered cork cancel on 3¢ rose; deep purple 1876 "Carson City" & matching target cancels; blue octagonal 1877 "Ward"; 1864 "Carson City, Nev.T."; condition generally F-VF, please inspect (no photo).Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $190
Lot 1063 /o
Nevada Picture Post Cards, 1900-1920. Collection of 57 cards, many real photo of miner & mining scenes, mining towns, buildings; note group of Goldfield cards; most unused, condition well above average, worth close examination (no photo).Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $425
Lot 1064
Nevada State Town Balance. A wonderful lot of approximately 450 covers/cards from the 1860's to the 1950's, a wide range of towns, frankings & usages including RPO's are present, plus some advertising, many scarce Post Office included, mixed condition & inspection will repay.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $2,100